The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors Near Me in Springfield, IL

Find the Top Chronic Kidney Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Springfield, IL. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 7 are Distinguished and 5 are Advanced.

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23 providers found
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Springfield Obstetric & Gynecologic Associates S.C.

    350 W Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richa Pandey is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Pandey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Necrosis, and Low Sodium Level.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Springfield Obstetric & Gynecologic Associates S.C.

    350 W Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhavani Adusumilli is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Adusumilli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Springfield Obstetric & Gynecologic Associates S.C.

    350 W Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolas Forero is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Forero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis.

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    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Springfield Obstetric & Gynecologic Associates S.C.

    350 W Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradford West is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. West is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Siu Medicine Nephrology

    3401 Conifer Dr, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xueguang Chen is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Central Illinois Kidney & Dialysis Associates SC

    3401 Conifer Dr, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashraf Tamizuddin is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Tamizuddin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Low Sodium Level.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Siu Medicine Nephrology

    3401 Conifer Dr, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikrampal Bhatti is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Bhatti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine

    St Johns Hospital Laboratory

    800 E Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Qaseem is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Qaseem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Springfield Clinic LLP

    1025 S 6th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Merry Downer is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Downer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Springfield Obstetric & Gynecologic Associates S.C.

    350 W Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aileen Zhen is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Zhen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Low Potassium Level.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine

    Springfield Health Partners LLC

    1836 S MacArthur Blvd, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Gerberding is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Gerberding is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Siu Medicine Nephrology

    3401 Conifer Dr, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oritsegbubemi Adekola is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Adekola is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Central Illinois Kidney & Dialysis

    3401 Conifer Dr, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pradeep Mehta is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Hypophosphatemia.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine

    Gaines & Banday LLC

    301 N 8th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tracy Mizeur is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Mizeur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Springfield Obstetric & Gynecologic Associates S.C.

    350 W Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Mohamad is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mohamad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Osmotic Diuresis.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Siu Medicine General Internal Medicine Clinic

    751 N Rutledge St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Flack is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Flack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Hyperaldosteronism, and Familial Hyperaldosteronism.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Siu Center For Family Medicine

    751 N Rutledge St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hamid Al is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Apoplexy, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Family Medicine

    Gentiva

    2815 Old Jacksonville Rd Ste 202, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Schultz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Schultz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Protein Deficiency.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3132 Old Jacksonville Rd Ste 200, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Hansen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Hansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3132 Old Jacksonville Rd Ste 200, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avinash Viswanathan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Viswanathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Chronic Kidney Disease?

    Chronic kidney disease (CKD) usually causes the slow loss of kidney function over time. The main job of the kidneys is to remove wastes and excess water from the body.

    When should I see a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor near Springfield, IL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor near Springfield, IL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Chronic Kidney Disease doctors near Springfield, IL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Chronic Kidney Disease doctors near Springfield, IL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor near Springfield, IL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Chronic Kidney Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chronic Kidney Disease doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor near Springfield, IL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Chronic Kidney Disease doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Chronic Kidney Disease doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Chronic Kidney Disease doctors near Springfield, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chronic Kidney Disease doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chronic Kidney Disease doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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